MeitY clears 31 electronics-component projects worth ₹7,877 crore

The approvals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme include projects from Wipro, Tata Electronics, Dixon, Motherson and Kaynes, strengthening local supply for India’s consumer-electronics market. The projects target ₹82,243 crore in production and nearly 10,000 direct jobs.

— Source published Mon, 17 Aug, 2026, 19:54 IST · First seen Mon, 17 Aug, 2026, 20:19 IST · Source Indian Express · Business

What happened

MeitY cleared 31 ECMS component-manufacturing projects worth Rs 7,877 crore, expanding India’s domestic electronics supply chain. Approvals include Wipro, Tata

Key facts

  • 31 applications approved
  • Rs 7,877 crore proposed investment
  • Rs 82,243 crore expected production
  • close to 10,000 direct jobs
  • 106 total approved applications
  • Rs 69,548 crore cumulative proposed investment
  • Rs 5.34 lakh crore expected production
  • close to 75,000 jobs committed
  • Rs 40,000 crore revised scheme outlay
  • Rs 13.11 lakh crore electronics production in 2025-26
  • Rs 4.24 lakh crore electronics exports in 2025-26

Why this matters

The MeitY-backed localisation push creates partnership, supplier-development and acquisition opportunities across high-growth electronics-component categories as approved players scale new domestic capacity.